Near Melrose, a national healthcare predicament plays out
Monday, May 7, 2012 - 02:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Residents of a Hollywood neighborhood, some with mixed feelings, fight a developer's attempts to build an 11-bed board and care facility for dementia patients.Just off the trendy Melrose strip, on the western edge of Hollywood, is a refuge of tree-lined streets where neighbors greet each other by name and young couples start families and stick around into their golden years.